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cremationism

cremationism noun: the advocacy of cremation as a means of disposal of the dead.

Noun

cremationism (uncountable)

  1. The advocacy of cremation as a means of disposal of the dead.

Origin of cremationism

From cremation + -ism.

Questions about cremationism

What does cremationism mean?
Cremationism means the advocacy of cremation as a means of disposal of the dead.
What part of speech is cremationism?
Cremationism is a noun.

Words near cremationism in the dictionary

  1. cremates
  2. cremating
  3. cremation
  4. cremation oven
  5. cremation ovens
  6. cremationism
  7. cremationist
  8. cremationists
  9. cremations
  10. cremator
  11. crematoria

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